Thesaurus / incautious
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synonyms for incautious
- any old way
- bold
- brash
- careless
- caught napping
- devil-may-care
- fast-and-loose
- foot-in-mouth
- hasty
- heedless
- hotheaded
- ill-advised
- ill-judged
- impetuous
- improvident
- imprudent
- impulsive
- inconsiderate
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- madcap
- neglectful
- negligent
- off guard
- pay no mind
- playing with fire
- precipitate
- rash
- reckless
- regardless
- sticking one's neck out
- thoughtless
- unalert
- unguarded
- unmindful
- unthinking
- unvigilant
- unwatchful
- wary
- wide open
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In an incautious moment, influenced by the idea of saving her bread-and-butter, Mrs Pike gave up the key.
DIGBY HEATHCOTEW.H.G. KINGSTONThey feared she might be incautious, and for that reason Oberg made the villainous suggestion of the yachting trip.
THE CZAR'S SPYWILLIAM LE QUEUXThose were slow, silent, often turbid; flowing over beds of mud into which the incautious wader might sink and vanish unawares.
TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLESTHOMAS HARDYOr, was the peace only a prelude to the massacre—a skilfully devised snare to entrap incautious and credulous enemies?
HISTORY OF THE RISE OF THE HUGUENOTSHENRY BAIRDRifles flashed, and incautious heads or hands were struck, and somewhere or other the cannon were always muttering.
THE HOSTS OF THE AIRJOSEPH A. ALTSHELERAtli incautious had himself drunk weary; weapon he had none, nor was 'gainst Gudrun guarded.
THE ELDER EDDAS OF SAEMUND SIGFUSSON; AND THE YOUNGER EDDAS OF SNORRE STURLESONSAEMUND SIGFUSSON AND SNORRE STURLESONAnd since then no incautious British artists or critics have dared to tamper with Senefelder's definition of lithography.
THE LIFE OF JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLERELIZABETH ROBINS PENNELLHe was so near the abyss that the least incautious movement would expose him to great danger.
FROM THE CAVES AND JUNGLES OF HINDOSTANHELENA PRETROVNA BLAVATSKYI was on the way back from a shooting expedition, and had been so incautious as to send my three horses on in front of me.
A SPORTSMAN'S SKETCHESIVAN TURGENEVHe hoped Smithy would be sensible, and not betray him by an incautious exclamation, when he learned of his presence.
THE BOY SCOUTS' FIRST CAMP FIREHERBERT CARTERWORDS RELATED TO INCAUTIOUS
- absent-minded
- abstracted
- casual
- cursory
- disregardful
- forgetful
- hasty
- heedless
- improvident
- imprudent
- inaccurate
- inadvertent
- incautious
- inconsiderate
- indifferent
- indiscreet
- indolent
- injudicious
- irresponsible
- lackadaisical
- lax
- loose
- mindless
- napping
- negligent
- nonchalant
- oblivious
- offhand
- perfunctory
- pococurante
- reckless
- regardless
- remiss
- slipshod
- sloppy
- thoughtless
- uncircumspect
- unconcerned
- unguarded
- unheeding
- unmindful
- unobservant
- unreflective
- unthinking
- wasteful
- absurd
- asinine
- brainless
- cockamamy
- crazy
- daffy
- daft
- dippy
- doltish
- dotty
- fantastic
- fatuous
- feebleminded
- half-baked
- half-witted
- harebrained
- ill-advised
- ill-considered
- imbecilic
- imprudent
- incautious
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- insane
- irrational
- jerky
- kooky
- loony
- ludicrous
- lunatic
- mad
- moronic
- nerdy
- nutty
- preposterous
- ridiculous
- senseless
- short-sighted
- silly
- simple
- stupid
- unintelligent
- unreasonable
- unwise
- wacky
- weak
- witless
- zany
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